Graffiti galore
Graffiti — vandalism or art? For the longest time, the scourge of graffiti has blighted the lives of property owners and local authorities the world over.
AmanahRaya REIT proposes lower 4Q DPU despite jump in net income
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 15): Amanahraya Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)’s distribution per unit (DPU) for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2017 (4QFY17) fell 5.
Count the cost of buying a property
First-time homebuyers often think they are ready to sign on the dotted line when they find their savings and monthly income are enough to cover the down payment and monthly instalments of their purchase.
IOI Properties unit issues first sukuk tranche totalling RM100m
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 21): IOI Properties Group Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary Fortune Premiere Sdn Bhd (FPSB) has issued RM100 million sukuk to refinance its debt, fund its capital expenditure and for working capital.
SkyWorld says established first RM1b sukuk
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 11): SkyWorld Development Group has established its first RM1 billion Islamic bond or sukuk scheme to finance the property developer's projects.
Mah Sing posts higher 3Q profit, on track to meet RM1.8b sales target
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 30): Mah Sing Group Bhd’s net profit rose to RM92.
Mah Sing’s three weekend launches see average 95% bookings
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 30): Mah Sing Group Bhd saw three of its new projects across Malaysia that were previewed over the weekend record an average booking rates of 95%.
S’pore’s URA unveils plans for Kampong Bugis, Holland Plain and Bayshore precincts
SINGAPORE (Oct 19): URA announced proposed plans for three upcoming precincts – Kampong Bugis, Holland Plain and Bayshore – that will house an estimated 18,500 homes.
Instead of building affordable homes, make homes affordable for all
PETALING JAYA (Oct 6): Instead of seeing affordable housing as a specific segment, homes should be made generally affordable for all citizens, said Khazanah Research Institute director of research Dr Suraya Ismail.
